Posted in Philosophy, Poetry, Quotes, tagged Langston Hughes, On Death, On Life, Philosophy, Poems, Poetry, Quotes on October 8, 2016| Leave a Comment »
| Life is for the living. | |
| Death is for the dead. | |
| Let life be like music. | |
| And death a note unsaid. | |
| ― Langston Hughes | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2015 | Still Seeking (Believe It Or Not) |
| 2014 | Guidelines For Bureaucrats |
| 2013 | Failing At Normalization |
| 2012 | Are You An Expert? |
| 2011 | Joy! |
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Eleanor Roosevelt, On Knowledge, On Life, On Wisdom, Quotes on August 26, 2016| Leave a Comment »
| Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. | |
| — Eleanor Roosevelt | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2015 | Crawl Towards The Light |
| 2014 | Sweet Songs |
| 2013 | The Wife Of An Ordinary Man |
| 2012 | Three Words |
| 2011 | Know Anyone Like This? |
| 2010 | Apoplexy?? |
| When Breaking Up Is Hard To Do… | |
| Sibling Awareness | |
Posted in Leadership, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged Leadership, Martin Luther King Jr, On Life, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes on August 25, 2016| Leave a Comment »
| Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. | |
| ― Martin Luther King Jr. | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2015 | Surprise! No Evidence |
| 2014 | Real Ideals |
| 2013 | A Happiness Weapon |
| 2012 | An Eagle Has Departed |
| Ummm | |
| And In My Prayers | |
| 2011 | Welcome Doubt |
| 2010 | Talk, Talk, Talk… |
| Every Day At Least | |
| Democratic Suicide | |
| Pleasurable Reading | |
| Loose Joy | |
| Do, Er, Write – Whatever | |
| This Glorious Company | |
| Relax With A Good Book | |
| Neither Vice Nor Weakness | |
| That’s Rich! | |
| Man Will Prevail!!! | |
| Frankly Speaking to Arizona | |
| Brother By Another Mother | |
Posted in My Journal, Quotes, tagged Eddie Cantor, My Journal, On Life, Quotes on August 13, 2016| Leave a Comment »
| Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast – you also miss the sense of where you’re going and why. | |
| — Eddie Cantor | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2015 | The Beauty Of Thy Voice |
| 2014 | Faith In Men |
| 2013 | An Average Verge |
| 2012 | Dew Drop Secrets |
| 2011 | Champion Freedom |
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Muhammad Ali, On Accomplishment, On Courage, On Life, Philosophy, Quotes on July 2, 2016| 3 Comments »
| He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. | |
| – Muhammad Ali | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2015 | Bourne Bond |
| Springs Eternal | |
| 2014 | Brains First |
| 2013 | Not Listening Anymore |
| 2012 | At Your Marks! |
| 2011 | We Are Not Alone |
| Underlying Rationality | |
| 2010 | Is the Obama Administration Failing? |
| In Other Words… | |
| Quite Please! | |
| In A Hostage Situation… | |
| Are We Done Yet? | |
| In Order… | |
| Flip-flopping… | |
| Proof of Choice… | |
| On “Leading” A Democracy To War… | |
| Actually, It’s All About Me… | |
Posted in Other Blogs, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged http://onethousandsingledays.wordpress.com/, On Chess, On Life, On The Lessons Of Life, One Thousand Single Days, Other Blogs, Philosophy, Quotes on June 18, 2016| 1 Comment »
| Both my sons enjoy playing chess. Largely self taught, my young Rooks will challenge one another with the tool disguised as a game that has been used for generations to teach the strategies of war, the art of psychology and philosophy, the value of patience, forethought, mindfulness and principals that are true of life as much as they are true in Chess such as the fact it is just as important to win with grace as it is to lose with dignity, that strategy without patience is caustic, that we must remain flexible and that at the end of the day, the pawn and the king both return to the same box… | |
| Found at one of the blogs I follow: One Thousand Single Days | |
| Specific post: http://onethousandsingledays.wordpress.com/2016/03/29/the-lesson/ | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2015 | The Hunter’s Music |
| 2014 | Dedication |
| 2013 | Unhappy Alternatives |
| 2012 | Implications |
| 2011 | Never Let Us Down |
